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- Culture of China (15738 bytes)
3: Home to one of the world's oldest and most complex [[civilization]]s, '''[[China]]''' boasts a his...
16: ... It was during this period, painting emphasis was placed on spiritual rather than emotion of the previ...
20: ...Western techniques, introduced oil painting and employ [[socialist realism]]. Modern Chinese poetry w...
25: Chinese [[architecture]], examples of which can be found over 2,000 years ago, has...
27: ...ture of imperial China. This of course does not apply to [[pagodas]], which in any case are relatively... - Egyptian hieroglyph (6639 bytes)
12: ...ame more widespread among the Egyptian people, simplified letter forms developed, resulting in the [[h...
14: ...cred writing, Greco-Roman authors imagined the complex but rational system as an allegorical, even mag...
16: ...sius I]]; the last known inscription is from a temple far to the south not too long after [[391]].
18: ...red the ''Hieroglyphica'' of [[Horapollo]], an "explanation" of nearly 200 signs. Authoritative yet la...
20: ...830s]]. It was a major triumph for the young discipline of [[Egyptology]]. - Arkansas (11679 bytes)
42: ...wnriver" people, a reference to the [[Quapaw]] people and the river along which they settled. Other [[...
68: ...e plains. Northwest Arkansas is part of the Ozark Plateau including the Boston Mountains, to the south...
115: ''See also: [[List of people from Arkansas]]''
133: ... Protestant. The religious affiliations of the people are as follows: - Wisconsin (18812 bytes)
40: ..." or "Great Rock." ''Wisconsin'' originally was applied to the Wisconsin River, and later to the area ...
47: ...ean Nicolet]] became Wisconsin's first European explorer. The French controlled the area until [[1763]...
51: ...te due to its residents being relatively equally split between voting for the [[United States Democrat...
65: ... popularly termed "socially progressive". For example, in [[1982]] sexual orientation was added by the...
79: ... largest cities. In the southwest, the [[Western Upland]] is a rugged landscape with a mix of forest a... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
36: ...he [[Green Mountains]] in the west and [[Lake Champlain]] in the northwest. It borders [[Massachusetts...
38: ...amous for its scenery, [[dairy]] products and [[maple syrup]], Vermont has long been known for its [[L...
44: ...iver itself is part of New Hampshire). [[Lake Champlain]], the major lake in Vermont, is the sixth-lar...
46: ...northwest off Lake Champlain is the fertile [[Champlain Valley]]. In the south of the valley is [[Bomo...
48: ... state is covered by forest, the rest in meadow, uplands, lakes, ponds and swampy wetlands. - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
31: * [[Plough]]s in [[Mesopotamia]]
35: * 3500 BC: [[Plywood]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
80: * [[600]]: Mouldboard [[plough]] in [[Eastern Europe]]
162: * [[1797]]: [[Cast iron plow]]: [[Charles Newbold]]
201: * [[1831]]: [[Multiple coil magnet]]: [[Joseph Henry]] - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
1: {{List_of_people}}
12: ...xander Yakushev|Yakushev, Alexander]], ice hockey player
31: ...ional Basketball Association|NBA]] [[Basketball]] player, [[Houston Rockets]]
128: *[[Mike York|York, Mike]], ice hockey player
143: ====== People named Young ====== - Anacharsis (4399 bytes)
14: ...e bears three clusters of grapes: the first wine, pleasure; the second, drunkenness, the third, disgus... - Thirteen Colonies (4707 bytes)
15: ... later [[Rhode Island|Rhode Island and Providence Plantations]]
58: ...settlements, but "unofficial" until at least a couple decades later-->
71: ==Lesson Plans, Resources and Activites== - Asteroid (24334 bytes)
1: ...ipse|elliptical]] orbits between those of [[Mars (planet)|Mars]] and [[Jupiter]]. [[image:433eros.jpg|...
4: ... term to the small moons of the [[gas giant|giant planets]]. The first [http://adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-...
6: ...solar system, and some argue that not every minor planet should be called an "asteroid".
10: ...em, and [[minor planet]] for a taxonomy of the subplanetary objects that include asteroids. The term '...
14: ...360) 1981 VA]]; the last numbered and named minor planet was [[99905 Jeffgrossman]] [http://cfa-www.ha... - Comet (30542 bytes)
3: ... be many times more distant than [[Pluto (planet)|Pluto]]'s orbit. Often described as "dirty snowballs...
15: ...the light that falls on it. It is thought that complex [[organic compound]]s are the dark surface mate...
21: ... star [[Nemesis (star)|Nemesis]]; or an unknown [[Planet X]].
23: ...being more than twice as massive as all the other planets combined.
25: ...it it turns out to be an old "lost" comet. An example is Comet [[11P/Tempel-Swift-LINEAR]], which was ... - History of science (41710 bytes)
4: ...ries are known as ''pre-scientific''. Still, many place ancient [[natural philosophy]] clearly within ...
15: ...ose in the social sciences or humanities (for example, the "[[Science wars]]").
23: ...he [[habit]]s and [[Abstraction|attributes]] of [[plant]]s and [[animal]]s in the world around him. He...
27: ...ment of]] [[agriculture]], which allowed for a surplus of food, it became possible for early [[Civiliz...
29: ...ture of the planets and stars, many theoretical explanations were proposed. - History of biology (3053 bytes)
5: ...he [[habit]]s and [[Abstraction|attributes]] of [[plant]]s and [[animal]]s in the world around him, wh...
9: ...ion]], the primary mechanism for [[evolution]]. Implications of evolution on fields outside of pure sc...
13: ...ology|unsolved problems]]''. [[Clone]]s of both [[plant]]s and [[animal]]s were attempted, with some s... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
616: *[[Leon Kaplinski]] ([[1826]]-[[1873]])
958: *[[Stefan Planinc]] ([[1925]]-)
959: *[[Jan Bogumil Plersch]] ([[1732]]-[[1817]]) - Electronic musical instrument (4501 bytes)
1: ...ally, and only amplified electronically - for example an [[electric guitar]]. Usually the instrument w...
3: ...t of [[audio signal processing]] applications. Simple electronic musical instruments are sometimes cal...
12: ...um]], built by [[Thaddeus Cahill]] in [[1906]]. Employing electric generators and tonewheels to produc...
16: ...es with controllable [[pitch (music)|pitch]], [[amplitude]] and [[vibrato]].
18: ... metal plate. [[Oskar Sala]] was one of the first players and continued development until his death in... - Claude Monet (4533 bytes)
4: ..., he met [[Eug�ne Boudin]], who taught him [[en plein air]] (outdoor) techniques for painting, rathe...
6: ...ned to get him out of the army if he agreed to complete an art course at a university.
15: ...ressionist]] exhibition in [[1874]] and is now displayed in the [[Mus�e Marmottan]], Paris. From the...
19: ...rny]], [[Eure]], in [[Haute-Normandie]], where he planted a large garden which he painted for the rest... - Medieval literature (14207 bytes)
2: ... thus the literature is best characterized by its place of origin and/or language, as well as its genr...
7: ... the older oral traditions of the [[Germanic]] peoples. [[Celtic]] traditions have survived in the [[B...
22: ...often controlled by local [[guild]]s, and mystery plays would be performed regularly on set feast-days...
34: ...rtained a society that, in most cases, limited people to the area in which they were born. (But note t...
46: ...ance of the Rose]]'', ''[[Everyman]]'', ''[[Piers Plowman]]'' and ''[[The Divine Comedy]]''. - Government (12596 bytes)
1: ..., whether over an area of land, a set group of people, or an association.
13: ...m of government|forms of government]] have been implemented. A government in a developed state is like...
24: ... lack the authority to declare war or carry out diplomatic negotiations).
47: ...[[Ochlocracy]] - [[Oligarchy]] - [[Panarchy]] - [[Plutocracy]] - [[Technocracy]] - [[Theocracy]] -[[ty...
53: *[[Plato]] - [[Aristotle]] - [[Thucydides]] - [[Cicero]... - List of Renaissance figures (6600 bytes)
1: This is a list of notable people associated with the [[Renaissance]].
181: * [[Johannes Kepler]]
198: * [[Johannes Kepler]]
245: ==Explorers and Navigators==
248: * [[Samuel de Champlain]] - Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
8: |Place||[[Southeast Asia]]
37: ...the Vietnam War, the conflict between US and [[People's Army of Vietnam|NVA]] troops, not to have begu...
41: ...namese government and partly as a counter to [[People's Republic of China|Chinese]] influence in the r...
47: ...rican [[Declaration of Independence]], and a band played "[[The Star Spangled Banner]]." Ho had hoped...
50: ...without generous American support in Indochina, a ploy Secretary of State [[Dean Acheson]] accurately ...
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